FILMS SEEN, 2003

All films from U.S.A. unless otherwise specified.

(- seen on video; / repeat viewing; [v] video piece; [p] paracinema (installation, etc.); [s] short, under 30 minutes; [m] medium length, 30-69 min; * grade changed upon repeat viewing)

 

JANUARY

/-Real Genius (Martha Coolidge, 1985)

About Schmidt (Alexander Payne) [6]

The Isle (Kim Ki-duk, South Korea, 2000)

The Mirror (Andrei Tarkovsky, U.S.S.R., 1975)

Ivan’s Childhood (Andrei Tarkovsky, U.S.S.R., 1962)

-The Farewell [Brechts letzter sommer] (Jan Schütte, Germany, 2000)

-La Captive (Chantal Akerman, Belgium / France, 2000)

-The Slaughter Rule (Andrew & Alex Smith) [7]

Personal Velocity (Rebecca Miller) [5]

Cremaster 3 (Matthew Barney) [6]

The Hours (Stephen Daldry) [3]

-Lick the Star (Sofia Coppola, 1998) [s]

Narc (Joe Carnahan) [7]

Catch Me If You Can (Steven Spielberg) [6]

25th Hour (Spike Lee) [7]

-Videodrome (David Cronenberg, Canada, 1983)

A House Built on Water (Bahman Farmanara, Iran) [6]

Bemani (Dariush Mehrjui, Iran) [3]

/-Dead Man (Jim Jarmusch, 1995)

Rabbit-Proof Fence (Phillip Noyce, Australia) [4]

The Beginning and the End (Arturo Ripstein, Mexico, 1993)

-Scarlet Diva (Asia Argento, Italy, 2000)

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (George Clooney) [5]

Blackboards (Samira Makhmalbaf, Iran [Kurdistan], 2000)

Un crabe dans le tête (André Turpin, Canada) [8]

City of God (Fernando Meirelles / Katia Lund, Brazil) [6]

Lost in La Mancha (Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe) [8]

 

FEBRUARY

/The Great Train Robbery (Edwin S. Porter, 1903) [s]

/The Lonedale Operator (D. W. Griffith, 1911) [s]

/The Lonely Villa (D. W. Griffith, 1909) [s]

/-A Corner in Wheat (D. W. Griffith, 1909) [s]

/25th Hour (Spike Lee) [7]

Sweet Sixteen (Ken Loach, U.K. / France / Spain) [6]

Irreversible (Gaspar Noé, France) [9]

/-Intolerance (D. W. Griffith, 1916)

Black Rose Mansion (Kinji Fukasaku, Japan, 1969)

Final Destination 2 (David R. Ellis) [5]

The Late Mathias Pascal (Marcel L’Herbier, France, 1925) [W/O] (2:09)

/Russian Ark (Alexander Sokurov, Russia) [7]

/-Within Our Gates (Oscar Micheaux, 1919)

Stone Reader (Mark Moskowitz) [5]

Quai des Orfèvres (Henri-Georges Clouzot, France, 1947)

Regarding Penelope’s Wake (Michele Smith) [v] [5]

/-Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, U.S.S.R., 1925)

He Loves Me...He Loves Me Not [À la folie...pas du tout] (Laetitia Colombani, France) [4]

Work Done (Robert Beavers, 1999) [s]

/(nostalgia) (Hollis Frampton, 1973) [m]

Testament (James Broughton, 1974) [s]

/Shift (Ernie Gehr, 1974) [s]

/Gently Down the Stream (Su Friedrich, 1981) [s]

Mayhem (Abigail Child, 1987) [s]

/-The Man With the Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, U.S.S.R., 1929)

Gerry (Gus Van Sant) [8]

 

MARCH

The Pianist (Roman Polanski, U.K. / France / Germany / Poland / The Netherlands) [6]

Hukkle (György Pálfi, Hungary) [5]

New Guy (Bilge Ebiri) [v] [6]

Dark Blue (Ron Shelton) [6]

The Son (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Belgium) [8]

/The Skywalk is Gone (Tsai Ming-liang, Taiwan) [s] [5]

Eliana, Eliana (Riri Riza, Indonesia) [W/O] (0:35)

I-San Special (Mingmongkol Sonakul, Thailand) [4]

/Gerry (Gus Van Sant) [8]

-The Red Violin (François Girard, Canada / Italy / U.K., 1998)

/-Window Water Baby Moving (Stan Brakhage, 1959) [s]

/The Iron Horse (John Ford, 1924)

All the Real Girls (David Gordon Green) [7]

-Bingo / Ninths (Gordon Matta-Clark, 1974) [s]

/-Splitting (Gordon Matta-Clark, 1974) [s]

/-Earth (Alexander Dovzhenko, U.S.S.R., 1930) [m]

Blind Spot: Hitler’s Secretary (André Heller & Othmar Schmiderer, Germany) [7]

/The Son (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Belgium) [9]*

Chi-hwa-seon (Im Kwon-taek, South Korea) [6]

/Irreversible (Gaspar Noé, France) [9]

Willard (Glen Morgan) [7]

Safe Conduct [Laissez-passer] (Bertrand Tavernier, France) [8]

The Quiet American (Phillip Noyce) [5]

Spun (Jonas Åkerlund) [4]

/-The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, Germany, 1919) [m]

 

APRIL

/-Nosferatu, a Symphony of Terror (F. W. Murnau, Germany, 1922) [65-minute edit]

/O Fantasma (João Pedro Rodrigues, Portugal, 2000)

The Final Flight of the Osiris (Andy Jones) [s] [5]

Dreamcatcher (Lawrence Kasdan) [W/O] (0:58)

The Core (Jon Amiel) [6]

The Last Letter (Frederick Wiseman, France / U.S.) [m] [4]

/Divine Intervention (Elia Suleiman, Palestine / France / Germany / Morocco) [8]

Glider (Ernie Gehr) [v/m] [5]

/Eureka (Ernie Gehr, 1974) [m]

City (Ernie Gehr) [v/s] [8]

/-Metropolis (Fritz Lang, Germany, 1926)

-Dead or Alive 2: Birds (Takashi Miike, Japan, 2000)

The Good Thief (Neil Jordan, U.K. / France / Canada / Ireland) [6]

-Rejected (Don Hertzfeld, 2000) [s]

/-Sherlock, Jr. (Buster Keaton, 1924) [m]

/Un chien andalou (Luis Buñuel, France, 1929) [s]

-Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin, 1936)

Marion Bridge (Wiebke von Carolsfeld, Canada) [5]

Better Luck Tomorrow (Justin Lin) [7]

Chaos (Coline Serreau, France) [7]

/Ménilmontant (Dimitri Kirsanov, France, 1926) [s]

/-The Fall of the House of Usher (James Sibley Watson and Melville Webber, 1928) [s]

-Happy Together (Wong Kar-Wai, Hong Kong / Argentina, 1997)

The Trilogy I: On the Run (Lucas Belvaux, France / Belgium) [5]

The Trilogy II: An Amazing Couple (Lucas Belvaux, France / Belgium) [7]

The Trilogy III: After Life (Lucas Belvaux, France / Belgium) [4]

Fear and Trembling (Alain Corneau, France) [7]

Squirtgun / Step Print (Pat O’Neill, 1998) [s]

Coreopsis (Pat O’Neill, 1998) [s]

The Decay of Fiction (Pat O’Neill) [8]

/I Was Born But . . . (Yasujiro Ozu, Japan, 1932)

In My Skin (Marina de Van, France) [8]

-So Close (Cory Yuen, Hong Kong) [4]

Raising Victor Vargas (Peter Sollett) [4]

Friday Night (Claire Denis, France) [6]

Bus 174 (José Padilha, Brazil) [8]

A Peck on the Cheek (Mani Ratnam, India) [6]

Owning Mahowny (Richard Kwietniowski, Canada / U.K.) [4]

-The Crowd (King Vidor, 1928)

 

MAY

Virgin of Lust (Arturo Ripstein, Mexico / Spain / Portugal) [8]

Turning Gate (Hong Sang-soo, South Korea) [7]

The Jazz Singer (Alan Crosland, 1927)

/-City Lights (Charles Chaplin, 1931)

A Mighty Wind (Christopher Guest) [5]

The Man Without a Past (Aki Kaurismäki, Finland) [8]

Jeff (Mark Hejnar, 1999) [v/s]

/-Puce Moment (Kenneth Anger, 1949) [s]

Proxy (Mark Hejnar) [v/s] [5]

Sogobi (James Benning) [3]

/10 (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran / France) [7]

The Shape of Things (Neil LaBute) [2]

Charlotte Sometimes (Eric Byler) [5]

-I Walked With a Zombie (Jacques Tourneur, 1943) [m]

Waiting For Happiness (Abderrahmane Sissako, Mauritania / France) [7]

Blue Car (Karen Moncrieff) [W/O] (0:40)

/-Simple Men (Hal Hartley, 1992)

Le Cercle rouge (Jean-Pierre Melville, France / Italy, 1970) [W/O – a personal emergency, not by choice] (0:38)

Man On the Train (Patrice Leconte, France) [4]

The Matrix Reloaded (The Wachowski Brothers) [4]

Down With Love (Peyton Reed) [7]

X2 (Bryan Singer) [8]

Johnny Guitar (Nicholas Ray, 1954)

The Lusty Men (Nicholas Ray, 1952)

/untitled (Ernie Gehr, 1977) [s] [projected at wrong speed]

/Pneuma (Nathaniel Dorsky, 1983) [s]

Manic (Jordan Melamed) [6]

/-Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (Lumière Bros., France, 1895) [s]

/-Demolition of a Wall (Lumière Bros., France, 1895) [s]

/-Arrival by Train in Perrache (Lumière Bros., France, 1895) [s]

/-The Enchanted Well (Georges Méliès, France, 1903) [s]

/Ballet Mechanique (Fernand Léger and Dudley Murphy, France, 1924) [s]

/-A Movie (Bruce Conner, 1958) [s]

/-The Man With the Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, U.S.S.R., 1929) [m]

/Cremaster 3 (Matthew Barney) [6]

Stan’s Window (Stan Brakhage, Canada) [s] [9]

Work in Progress (Stan Brakhage, Canada) [s]

The Chinese Series (Stan Brakhage, Canada) [s] [6]

In Between (Stan Brakhage, 1955) [s]

The Dante Quartet (Stan Brakhage, 1987) [s]

The Garden of Earthly Delights (Stan Brakhage, 1981) [s]

Eye Myth (Stan Brakhage, 1981) [s]

Nightmusic (Stan Brakhage, 1986) [s]

/Night Mulch (Stan Brakhage) [s] [8]

/Very (Stan Brakhage) [s] [8]

Interpolations 1-5 (Stan Brakhage, 1992) [s]
Panels for the Walls of Heaven (Stan Brakhage) [m] [8]

-Get Ready (Peter Tcherkassky, Austria, 1999) [s]

Cremaster 1 (Matthew Barney, 1995) [m]

/Cremaster 2 (Matthew Barney, 1999)

 

JUNE

-Domestic Violence (Todd Haynes, n.d.) [v/s]

/-Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (Todd Haynes, 1986) [m]

Wrong Turn (Rob Schmidt) [3]

/Un Chien Andalou (Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, France / Spain, 1929) [s]

-The Seashell and the Clergyman (Germaine Dulac, France, 1928) [m]

/-The Fall of the House of Usher (James Sibley Watson, Jr. and Melville Webber, 1928) [s]

/Meshes of the Afternoon (Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid, 1943) [s]

The Blood of a Poet (Jean Cocteau, France, 1930) [m]

/-At Land (Maya Deren, 1944) [s]

Spellbound (Jeffrey Blitz) [W/O] (0:28)

/-A Study in Choreography for Camera (Maya Deren, 1946) [s]

/-Rose Hobart (Joseph Cornell, 1936) [s]

/Fireworks (Kenneth Anger, 1947) [s]

/Puce Moment (Kenneth Anger, 1949) [s]

/Eaux d’Artifice (Kenneth Anger, 1953) [s]

/Scorpio Rising (Kenneth Anger, 1964) [m]

Spellbound (Jeffrey Blitz) [4]

Party Girl (Nicholas Ray, 1958)

Hot Blood (Nicholas Ray, 1956)

Marooned in Iraq (Bahman Ghobadi, Iran [Kurdistan]) [6]

/Window Water Baby Moving (Stan Brakhage, 1959) [s]

/Mothlight (Stan Brakhage, 1963) [s]

/-Sirius Remembered (Stan Brakhage, 1959) [s]

/-Anticipation of the Night (Stan Brakhage, 1958) [m]

-Bombay (Mani Ratnam, India, 1995)

/Prelude: Dog Star Man (Stan Brakhage, 1961) [s]

/-Dog Star Man: Part 1 (Stan Brakhage, 1962) [m]

/Dog Star Man: Part 2 (Stan Brakhage, 1963) [s]

/Dog Star Man: Part 3 (Stan Brakhage, 1964) [s]

/Dog Star Man: Part 4 (Stan Brakhage, 1964) [s]

/-The Act of Seeing With One’s Own Eyes (Stan Brakhage, 1971) [m]

/Cosmic Ray (Bruce Conner, 1961) [s]

/Permian Strata (Bruce Conner, 1969) [s]

/Mongoloid (Bruce Conner, 1978) [s]

Take the 5:10 to Dreamland (Bruce Conner, 1977) [s]

Valse Triste (Bruce Conner, 1979) [s]

-Blind Beast (Yasuzo Masumura, Japan, 1969)

Respiro (Emanuele Crialese, Italy) [6]

-Xanadu (Robert Greenwald, 1980)

Blue Gate Crossing (Yee Chih-yen, Taiwan) [8]

Capturing the Friedmans (Andrew Jarecki) [7]

/The Heart of the World (Guy Maddin, Canada, 2000) [s]

Dracula: Pages From a Virgin’s Diary (Guy Maddin, Canada) [5]

/-Report (Bruce Conner, 1967) [s]

/-Oh Dem Watermelons (Robert Nelson, 1965) [s]

/-Hold Me While I’m Naked (George Kuchar, 1966) [s]

/-Castro Street (Bruce Baillie, 1966) [s]

/-All My Life (Bruce Baillie, 1966) [s]

Nowhere in Africa (Caroline Link, Germany) [6]

Beauty #2 (Andy Warhol, 1965)

/Fuses (Carolee Schneemann, 1967) [s]

/-Flaming Creatures (Jack Smith, 1963) [m]

/-Little Stabs at Happiness (Ken Jacobs, 1963) [s]

Manito (Eric Eason) [6]

/All That Heaven Allows (Douglas Sirk, 1955)

-Steal This Movie (Robert Greenwald, 2000)

/Wavelength (Michael Snow, Canada, 1967) [m]

Hulk (Ang Lee) [5]

-News from home (Chantal Akerman, U.S. / Belgium, 1977)

-1933 (Joyce Wieland, Canada, 1968) [s]

/-(nostalgia) (Hollis Frampton, 1973) [m]

/-Sink or Swim (Su Friedrich, 1990) [m]

Suddenly (Tan de repente) (Diego Lerman, Argentina) [5]

/-Unsere Afrikareise (Peter Kubelka, Austria, 1966) [s]

/NOEMA (Scott Stark, 1998) [v/s]

Otherwise Unexplained Fires (Hollis Frampton, 1976) [s]

The Anatomy of Melancholy (Brian Frye, 1999) [s]

/-Eye Myth (Stan Brakhage, 1972) [s]

-Commingled Containers (Stan Brakhage, 1997) [s]

/Imitation of Life (Douglas Sirk, 1959)

Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (McG) [3]

 

JULY

/-Tribulation 99: Alien Anomalies Under America (Craig Baldwin, 1991) [m]

/-passage á l’acte (Martin Arnold, Austria, 1993) [s]

/Looking at the Sea (Peter Hutton) [9]

/La Jetée (Chris Marker, France, 1962) [s]

/-The Dark Tower (Stan Brakhage, 1999) [s]

28 Days Later (Danny Boyle, U.K.) [8]

Crime and Punishment (Aki Kaurismäki, Finland, 1983)

Hamlet Goes Business (Aki Kaurismäki, Finland, 1987)

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, Italy / Spain, 1966)

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Gore Verbinski) [8]

Madame Satã (Karim Ainouz, Brazil) [7]

-A Woman’s Secret (Nicholas Ray, 1949)

/-Safe (Todd Haynes, 1995)

-Paradox Lake (Przemyslaw Reut, U.S. / Germany) [4]

-Sitcom (François Ozon, France, 1998)

Northfork (Michael Polish) [7]

The Present (Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Finland) [s/v/p] [5]

Sleepers (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran) [v/p] [8]

Close (Atom Egoyan and Juliao Sarmento, Canada / Portugal) [s/v/p] [W/O] (0:12)

 

AUGUST

American Wedding (Jesse Dylan) [6]

Swimming Pool (François Ozon, France / U.K.) [4]

-Old School (Todd Phillips) [4]

/-Spider (David Cronenberg, Canada / U.K.) [6]

-Shanghai Express (Josef von Sternberg, 1932)

/-Bartleby (Jonathan Parker) [5]*

/-Heaven (Tom Tykwer, Germany / Italy / U.K.) [7]*

-Velvet Goldmine (Todd Haynes, U.S. / U.K., 1998)

The Secret Lives of Dentists (Alan Rudolph) [7]

Dirty Pretty Things (Stephen Frears, U.K.) [5]

/-Employees Leaving the Lumière Factory (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/-Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/-Feeding the Baby (Repas de bébé) (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/-The Sprinkler Sprinkled (L’Arroseur arrosé) (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/-Demolition of a Wall (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

-New York: Broadway at Union Square (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/-A Trip to the Moon (Georges Méliès, France, 1902) [s]

/-The Wonderful Living Fan (Georges Méliès, France, 1904) [s]

/-The Living Playing Cards (Georges Méliès, France, 1905) [s]

/-Good Glue Sticks (Georges Méliès, France, 1907) [s]

/-Long Distance Wire Photography (Georges Méliès, France,1908) [s]

/-The Great Train Robbery (Edwin S. Porter, 1903) [s]

-The Devil is a Woman (Josef von Sternberg, 1935)

-Prayer (Jay Rosenblatt) [s] [3]

-untitled (Ira Sachs) [v/s] [7]

-The World is a Classroom (Caveh Zahedi) [v/s] [4]

-The Voice of the Prophet (Robert Edwards) [s] [2]

-21 (Laura Plotkin) [v/s] [5]

-Meal (Cathy Lee Crane and Sarah Lewison) [v/s] [5]

-La Promesse (Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Belgium, 1996)

-Igby Goes Down (Burr Steers) [3]

/-Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1950)

 

SEPTEMBER

-Beware of a Holy Whore (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1971)

-On Dangerous Ground (Nicholas Ray, 1951)

-The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (Billy Wilder, U.K., 1970)

-Vanishing Point (Richard C. Sarafian, 1971)

/-Intolerance (D. W. Griffith, 1916)

The Magdalene Sisters (Peter Mullan, U.K.) [3]

/-Bowling For Columbine (Michael Moore, U.S./ Canada) [7]

The Saddest Music in the World (Guy Maddin, Canada) [6]

Alexandra’s Project (Rolf de Heer, Australia) [W/O] (1:10)

The Tesseract (Oxide Pang, Thailand / U.K. / Japan) [2]

The Brown Bunny (Vincent Gallo) [9]

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter . . . and Spring (Kim Ki-duk, South Korea / Germany) [7]

Twentynine Palms (Bruno Dumont, France) [6]

Cocteau Centro (Dan Boord / Luis Valdovino) [v/s] [5]

System of Transitions (Johannes Hammel, Austria) [v/s] [8]

Noor (Deborah Phillips, Germany) [s] [4]

Interior (Jim Jennings) [s] [7]

Translucent Appearances (Barry Gerson, 1975) [s]

Nō (Sharon Lockhart) [m] [6]

Rolling in My Ears (Barry Gerson) [s] [2]

21 Grams (Alejandro González Iñárritu) [4]

Come and Go (João César Monteiro, Portugal / France) [8]

Feathers in My Head (Thomas de Thier, France / Belgium) [3]

Good bye, dragon inn (Tsai Ming-liang, Taiwan) [5]

A Talking Picture (Manoel de Oliveira, Portugal / France / Italy) [7]

At Five in the Afternoon (Samira Makhmalbaf, Iran / France) [7]

Guest Room (Skander Halim, Canada) [v/s] [7]

Animal Nightmares (Peter Lynch, Canada) [v/s] [1]

The Five Obstructions (Jørgen Leth and Lars von Trier, Denmark / Switzerland / Belgium / France) [7]

Gozu (Takashi Miike, Japan) [5]

Greendale (Bernard Shakey) [W/O] (0:38)

Nathalie . . . (Anne Fontaine, France) [5]

Histoire de Marie et Julien (Jacques Rivette, France) [6]

Time of the Wolf (Michael Haneke, France / Austria / Germany) [5]

My Father and I (Xu Jinglei, China) [5]

Good Morning, Night (Marco Bellocchio, Italy) [4]

The Third Page (Zeki Demirkubuz, Turkey, 1999)

Zatoichi (Takeshi Kitano, Japan) [5]

PTU (Johnnie To, Hong Kong) [5]

Undead (Peter and Michael Spierig, Australia) [3]

-Double Vision (Chen Kuo-fu, Taiwan) [5]

God’s Angry Man (Werner Herzog, West Germany, 1980) [m]

-The Big Shave (Martin Scorsese, 1967) [s]

-O.C. and Stiggs (Robert Altman, 1987)

Carnages (Delphine Gleize, France / Spain / Belgium / Switzerland) [4]

/-Capturing the Friedmans (Andrew Jarecki) [7]

-Bolivia (Israel Adrián Caetano, Argentina) [5]

American Splendor (Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman) [8]

/-The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir, France, 1939)

 

OCTOBER

-The Indian Fighter (Andre de Toth, 1955)

-The Fancy (Elisabeth Subrin, 2000) [v/m]

-Him and Me (James Benning, 1982)

The School of Rock (Richard Linklater) [8]

Lost In Translation (Sofia Coppola) [6]

Matchstick Men (Ridley Scott) [7]

-A Single Girl (Benoît Jacquot, France, 1995)

-Ripley’s Game (Liliana Cavani, Italy / U.K.) [5]

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (Robert Rodriguez, U.S. / Mexico) [7]

-É Minha Cara / That’s My Face (Thomas Allen Harris) [v/m] [5]

Masked and Anonymous (Larry Charles) [7]

-The Scarlet Empress (Josef von Sternberg, 1934)

/Sink or Swim (Su Friedrich, 1990) [m]

/Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron) (Cauleen Smith, 1992) [s]

/(nostalgia) (Hollis Frampton, 1971) [s]

-New York Portrait: Chapter One (Peter Hutton, 1979) [s]

-New York Portrait: Chapter Two (Peter Hutton, 1981) [s]

-New York Portrait: Part III (Peter Hutton, 1990) [s]

Mystic River (Clint Eastwood) [5]

/-Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, 1941)

From the Other Side (Chantal Akerman, France / Belgium) [v] [6]

/The Secret Lives of Dentists (Alan Rudolph) [8]*

-Everyone Says I Love You (Woody Allen, 1996)

Transmitting Baba (Mišo Suchý, U.S. / Slovakia) [v/s] [6]

Home Movie: a diary for my American-born son (Mišo Suchý, U.S. / Slovakia) [v/m] [7]

Pictograph (Lida and Mišo Suchý, U.S. / Ukraine) [v/s] [5]

-Open City (Roberto Rossellini, Italy, 1945)

/-Mulholland Dr. (David Lynch, 2001)

-Tokyo Story (Yasujiro Ozu, Japan, 1953)

Alix (Robert Saxon) [v/s] [3]

-The Crowd Roars (Howard Hawks, 1932)

/-In the Mood For Love (Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong, 2000)

-Gentleman Jim (Raoul Walsh, 1942)

-11’09’01: September 11 (various directors) [5]

                #1 (Samira Makhmalbaf, Iran) [s] [7]

                #2 (Claude Lelouch, France) [s] [3]

                #3 (Youssef Chahine, Egypt) [s] [5]

                #4 (Danis Tanović, Bosnia-Herzegovina) [s] [5]

                #5 (Idrissa Ouedraogo, Burkina Faso) [s] [4]

                #6 (Ken Loach, U.K.) [s] [5]

                #7 (Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexico) [s] [6]

                #8 (Amos Gitaï, Israel) [s] [8]

                #9 (Mira Nair, India) [s] [4]

                #10 (Sean Penn) [s] [2]

                #11 (Shohei Imamura, Japan) [s] [8]

 

NOVEMBER

Kill Bill, Vol. 1 (Quentin Tarantino) [6]

-Finding Nemo (Andrew Stanton) [6]

-Knick Knack (John Lasseter, 1989) [s]

In the Cut (Jane Campion, U.S. / France) [6]

/-Code Unknown (Michael Haneke, France / Austria, 2000)

/-All That Heaven Allows (Douglas Sirk, 1954)

-Dog Days (Ulrich Seidl, Austria) [5]

-Voyage in Italy (Roberto Rossellini, Italy / France, 1953)

/-Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958)

/-Millennium Mambo (Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taiwan) [7]

/-Kuhle Wampe (Slatan Dudow, Germany, 1932) [m]

-Daisies (Vera Chytilová, Czechoslovakia, 1966)

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Kim Bartley & Donnacha O’Briain, Ireland) [v] [6]

-Trouble in Paradise (Ernst Lubitsch, 1932)

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (Peter Weir) [7]

Shattered Glass (Billy Ray) [5]

/-Donnie Darko (Richard Kelly, 2001)

/-Meshes of the Afternoon (Maya Deren, 1943) [s]

/-Report (Bruce Conner, 1967) [s]

/-Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1974)

-Sisters of the Gion (Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1936) [m]

-The Man in the Moon (Robert Mulligan, 1991)

Bad Santa (Terry Zwigoff) [7]

-The Age of Innocence (Martin Scorsese, 1993)

-Stevie (Steve James) [5]

 

DECEMBER

/-Mothlight (Stan Brakhage, 1963) [s]

-Satan’s Brew (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1976)

Highway Landscape (J.J. Murphy, 1972) [s]

/The Wind Will Carry Us (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1999)

Elephant (Gus Van Sant) [5]

/Elephant (Gus Van Sant) [5]

-Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (John Junkerman, U.S. / Japan) [no rating: more a visual book-

on-tape than a film]

-Osaka Elegy (Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1936)

Looney Tunes: Back In Action (Joe Dante) [7]

-Tears of the Black Tiger (Wisit Sasanatieng, Thailand, 2000)

-Zero Day (Ben Coccio) [8]

- Mondays in the Sun (Fernando León de Aranoa, Spain) [5]

-Roberto Succo (Cedric Kahn, France) [8]

-The Embalmer (Matteo Garrone, Italy) [7]

-The Cuckoo (Alexander Rogozhkin, Russia) [3]

Open Range (Kevin Costner) [7]

Bubba Ho-tep (Dan Coscarelli) [4]

My Architect (Nathaniel Kahn) [7]

-Bungee Jumping of Their Own (Kim Dae-Seung, South Korea) [4]

/- The Man Without a Past (Aki Kaurismäki, Finland) [8]

-Run Ronnie Run (Troy Miller) [4]

thank god that’s over.